纵向项目：

1. 智能电网国家科技重大专项，新能源主体、特高压密集的区域送端系统构建与安全防控示范工程，课题2-电力电子装备动态主导的区域级送端系统安全稳定机理，骨干，2025-08至2029-07；

2. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network project，Cost-reduction of EV fast-charging station to enable large-scale electrification of mobility (E2GO)，副导师，2023-02至2027-02；

3. Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme (EUDP)，Megawatt Scalable Versatile Grid Emulation System，骨干，2020-08至2023-08；
   

4. Innovation Fund Denmark，Integrated Battery Energy Storage and STATCOM for the Optimal Operation and Control of WPP in Power System (IBESS)，骨干，2018-10至2021-10。

部分论文选

[1] F. Zhao, T. Zhu, Z. Li, and X. Wang, “Low-Frequency Resonances in Grid-Forming Converters: Causes and Damping Control,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 39, no. 11, pp. 14430–14447, Nov. 2024.

[2] F. Zhao, X. Wang, Z. Zhou, Y. Sun, L. Harnefors, and T. Zhu, “Robust Grid-Forming Control With Active Susceptance,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 2872–2877, Mar. 2023.

[3] F. Zhao, X. Wang and T. Zhu, "Power Dynamic Decoupling Control of Grid-Forming Converter in Stiff Grid," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 9073-9088, Aug. 2022.

[4] F. Zhao, X. Wang, Z. Zhou, L. Harnefors, J. R. Svensson, Ł. Kocewiak, and M. Gryning, "Control Interaction Modeling and Analysis of Grid-Forming Battery Energy Storage System for Offshore Wind Power Plant," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 497-507, Jan. 2022.

[5] F. Zhao, T. Zhu, Y. Li, and X. Wang, “Reactive Current Profiles of Grid-Forming Converter and Power Plant During Voltage Sags,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, pp. 1-11, 2026, early access.

[6] F. Zhao, G. Xiao, T. Zhu, X. Zheng, Z. Wu and T. Zhao, "A Coordinated Strategy of Low-Speed and Start-Up Operation for Medium-Voltage Variable-Speed Drives With Modular Multilevel Converter," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 709-724, Jan. 2020.

[7] F. Zhao, G. Xiao, T. Zhu, T. Zhao, X. Zheng, and Z. Wu, “Harmonic Analysis and Suppression Method of Output Current Distortion for Medium-Voltage Motor Drives With Modular Multilevel Converter,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 744–759, Jan. 2020.

[8] F. Zhao, X. Wang, and T. Zhu, “Low-Frequency Passivity-Based Analysis and Damping of Power-Synchronization Controlled Grid-Forming Inverter,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1542–1554, Apr. 2023.

[9] F. Zhao, G. Xiao, and T. Zhao, “Accurate Steady-State Mathematical Models of Arm and Line Harmonic Characteristics for Modular Multilevel Converter,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 1308–1318, Jun. 2018.

[10] F. Zhao, T. Zhu, L. Harnefors, B. Fan, H. Wu, Z. Zhou, Y. Sun and X. Wang, “Closed-Form Solutions for Grid-Forming Converters: A Design-Oriented Study,” IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 5, pp. 186–200, 2024.

[11] F. Zhao, X. Wang, Z. Zhou, Ł. Kocewiak, and J. R. Svensson, "Comparative Study of Battery-Based STATCOM in Grid-Following and Grid-Forming Modes for Stabilization of Offshore Wind Power Plant," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 212, p. 108449, Nov. 2022.

[12] F. Zhao et al., “Energy-Storage Enhanced STATCOMs for Wind Power Plants,” IEEE Power Electronics Magazine, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 34–39, Jun. 2023.

[13] F. Zhao, G. Xiao, M. Liu, and D. Yang, “A Fast Sorting Strategy Based on a Two-way Merge Sort for Balancing the Capacitor Voltages in Modular Multilevel Converters,” Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 346–357, Mar. 2017.

[14] Z. Li, F. Zhao, S. Munk-Nielsen, M. Geske and X. Wang, "Analysis and Mitigation of Transient Overvoltage and Voltage Imbalance in Submodule Capacitors for MMC-Based Grid Emulators," IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 5735-5749, Dec. 2024.

[15] B. Fan, T. Liu, F. Zhao, H. Wu, and X. Wang, “A Review of Current-Limiting Control of Grid-Forming Inverters Under Symmetrical Disturbances,” IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 3, pp. 955–969, 2022.

[16] Y. Wu, H. Wu, F. Zhao, Z. Li and X. Wang, "Influence of PLL on Stability of Interconnected Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Converters," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 39, no. 10, pp. 11980-11985, Oct. 2024.

[17] Y. Wu, H. Wu, F. Zhao, Z. Zhou, and X. Wang, “Reference Frame Selection on Impedance Modeling of VSCs with Fundamental Frequency Dynamics,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 10059-10076, Jul. 2025.

担任IEEE电力电子学会“现代能源电网大功率电力电子国际技术路线（International Technology Roadmap for High-Power Electronics for Modern Energy Grids, ITRG）”领导委员会秘书；

担任期刊IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (TPEL)和IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE)客座副主编；

长期担任TPEL，JESTPE，TPWRS和Nat. Commun.等顶级期刊审稿人。